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Ferenc Mohácsi

1929 - 2025

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Ferenc Mohácsi (25 October 1929 – 29 April 2025) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1950s. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, he won a bronze medal alongside Károly Wieland in the Canoe double (C-2) 1,000 m event. Mohácsi had begun his sporting career as a footballer and did not switch to canoeing until after World War II, when he was a college student. Mohácsi retired from active competition after the 1956 Games, but remained athletically active. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ferenc Mohácsi is the 122nd most popular athlete (up from 1,955th in 2019), the 279th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 778th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ferenc Mohácsi ranks 122 out of 6,025. Before him are Eric Lemming, Don Thompson, Mihaela Peneș, Oscar Swahn, Robert Garrett, and Karl Staaf. After him are Ralph Craig, Theagenes of Thasos, John Ljunggren, Anatoliy Bondarchuk, Viggo Jensen, and Cy Young.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Ferenc Mohácsi ranks 175. Before him are Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Kiki Håkansson, Carlos Lacoste, Vic Morrow, Jeremy Thorpe, and Anne Ramsey. After him are Whitey Bulger, David Doyle, Benny Golson, David Kelly, Nargis, and Zeca Afonso. Among people deceased in 2025, Ferenc Mohácsi ranks 132. Before him are Frankétienne, Fred Newhouse, Vijay Rupani, José Carlos, Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, and John Sykes. After him are Richard Armitage, Ayla Erduran, Joe Don Baker, Mike Ratledge, Harris Yulin, and Muhammad az-Zanati.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ferenc Mohácsi ranks 279 out of 1,077. Before him are Miklós Fehér (1979), Rudolf Bauer (1879), Pál Csernai (1932), Thomas Szasz (1920), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), and Ferenc Münnich (1886). After him are Ladislao Vajda (1906), Sándor Garbai (1879), Béla Imrédy (1891), Carl Flesch (1873), Ferenc Krausz (1962), and Andre DeToth (1913).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Ferenc Mohácsi ranks 5. Before him are Aladár Gerevich (1910), Zoltán Horváth (1937), Ibolya Csák (1915), and Rudolf Bauer (1879). After him are Nándor Dáni (1871), Miklós Németh (1946), Imre Földi (1938), Gyula Kellner (1871), Éva Székely (1927), Angéla Németh (1946), and Gyula Zsivótzky (1937).

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